Thou Shalt Not Bear False Witness | Living in Truth in an Age of Accusation

01/09/2025 28 min Episodio 180
Thou Shalt Not Bear False Witness | Living in Truth in an Age of Accusation

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Episode Synopsis

In a culture consumed by slander, gossip, and rush-to-judgment narratives, the Ninth Commandment is more relevant than ever. This compelling message unpacks what it truly means to "not bear false witness"—and why protecting truth is essential for both personal integrity and societal justice. With biblical depth and cultural clarity, you'll be challenged to speak truth, live truth, and reflect Christ in a dishonest world.
In this powerful message, you'll learn:


What the Ninth Commandment Really Prohibits: It’s not just about lying—it's about false accusations and withheld truth.


The Consequences of Slander and Injustice: From biblical history to modern media trials.


How God’s Justice System Was Designed to Protect the Innocent


The Spiritual Danger of Withholding Truth: Silence can be just as harmful as a lie.


Real-World Examples: Including the Richard Jewell case and biblical parallels.


Why Jesus is the Ultimate Source of Truth and Justice


How to Live as a Truth-Teller in a Deceptive Culture


Why Watch?
If you're navigating cancel culture, social media toxicity, or strained relationships due to misinformation, this message will anchor you in God's truth. It's a timely word for anyone who values justice, integrity, and biblical living in a world full of false witness.

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